ss310 week 6! welcome to our seminar!! readings: chapter 8 & 11 harrison, 133-150
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SS310 Week 6!
Welcome to our seminar!!
Readings: Chapter 8 & 11Harrison, 133-150
Questions about the course?
Discussions? To what extent….
Assignment: Create a timeline with at least 8 points that shows the global history of gendered movements since the 1700s. You can find templates for timelines online, or you create your own time line in Word ( Click on Insert, choose Illustrations, SmartArt for templates). Use footnotes to give credit to your sources (In Word, click References, Insert foot notes).
Best way to approach the assignment….
History of Women’s Rights1780’s Olympia de Gorges
Mary Wollstonecraft
History of Gay Rights
A conversational overview of the 1960’s
How is 1960 different than 1969?
A radical cultural transformation
The Beatles example:
“Hard Days Night” vs. “Sgt. Pepper’s…”
Seminar Question:The social movements of the 1960s questioned how the “inalienable rights” of all Americans were being actualized in this country. According to Gosse (2008), if we are all created equal, then everyone in this country should have:
The right not to be segregated and despised because of your color
The right to vote and be represented by someone like yourself
The right to walk down the street unmolested, without fear of violence
The right to protest without being labeled a subversive
The right to equal access to education, housing, and jobs without regard to race or gender
Seminar continued….
The right to love whom you want, when you want, and how you want
The right to be left alone, to privacy, and to have control over your own body
Atomic Bomb
Arms race
Germany was
Racing to build one.
Nuclear Energy
The end of War?
Cold War World Map
Cold War Battlegrounds…..Korea and Vietnam
Chicago in 1968
The Democratic Convention…
The Republican Convention is seen as more peaceful, why??
G8 summit moved from Chicago to
Camp David…. 2012
Chicago’s Mayor Daley
The Military in Chicago?
Us?
The Policeman’s dilemma
The nature of the profession
The “pigs”
Police brutality?
Do the pro’s outweigh the cons?
My father’s story….
Us?
Hippies and the 60’s
Last week’s discussion…..
Sub-cultures or counter cultures today??
Today’s “movements?”Anti-war
“Occupy Movement”
“Tea Party”
Others????
1960’s and Civil Rights
Problems in the Democratic Party
John F Kennedy’s assassination
and Lyndon Johnson
FBI & J. Edgar hoover
1965 and beyond…..
Civil Rights continued….
Black panther party
California gun laws
Politics of Race: Cleveland mayoral election…
Assassination of King and Kennedy
The Middle East and Cold Warand today’s world….
The creationof Israel
1948 resolution
War declared
Arab view
Israel’s view
Why controversial?
Cold War politics…
1967 War: 6-7 days… ???
Wailing Wall and Mosque of Al’Aqsa: Occupation of East Jerusalem: 3 holy sites…
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